Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr dies aged 70
The European Film Academy announces the death of visionary director Béla Tarr, known for Sátántangó, after a long illness. Read our tribute to his cinematic legacy.
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Hungarian Filmmaker Béla Tarr Dies Aged 70
Acclaimed Hungarian director Béla Tarr, known for masterpieces like Sátántangó, has died after a long illness. The European Film Academy leads tributes to a visionary cinematic voice.
Controversial Palestinian Filmmaker Mohammad Bakri Dies at 72
Mohammad Bakri, the acclaimed Palestinian actor and director known for 'Jenin, Jenin', has died aged 72. Explore his career bridging Israeli and Palestinian societies.
British cameraman's near-death experiences filming in remote lands
Stan Gaskell, a 24-year-old extreme cameraman from North Yorkshire, recounts filming in 39 countries, surviving pirate-infested waters and Sahara breakdowns. Discover his incredible journey.
Iran sentences director Jafar Panahi to prison in absentia
Iranian director Jafar Panahi, fresh from winning Gotham Awards, is sentenced to a year in prison for 'propaganda'. He intends to return to Iran to serve the term. Read the full story.
Iran sentences film director Jafar Panahi to prison
Iranian authorities have sentenced acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi to prison. Explore the details of his case and the international outcry it has provoked.
Peter Watkins: Maverick filmmaker who changed documentaries dies
Celebrating the life and legacy of Peter Watkins, the revolutionary British director whose groundbreaking films like 'Culloden' and 'The War Game' challenged the BBC and redefined documentary filmmaking.
Peter Watkins: Maverick filmmaker who redefined documentaries
Remembering the groundbreaking director whose radical documentary style challenged mainstream cinema and redefined historical storytelling
Tim Burton's English Childhood Before Hollywood Fame
Acclaimed filmmaker Tim Burton shares surprising childhood memories of growing up near Bognor Regis, England, before his family's move to America shaped his iconic cinematic style.
David Lynch Spotted in Rare Los Angeles Appearance
The reclusive filmmaking legend David Lynch emerges from his creative sanctuary for a surprise Los Angeles outing, sparking excitement among fans of his iconic work including Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive.
Question Time with Film Legend Terry Gilliam
Film icon Terry Gilliam invites Guardian readers to submit their burning questions in an exclusive Q&A about his extraordinary career, from Monty Python to his latest cinematic ventures.
Inside Terence Davies' Final Film: Rare Photos Revealed
Exclusive behind-the-scenes photographs reveal the celebrated British director at work on what would become his poignant farewell to cinema.
Nancy Meyers Honors Diane Keaton in Moving Tribute
Acclaimed filmmaker Nancy Meyers celebrates Diane Keaton's extraordinary career and their 50-year friendship in a moving Instagram tribute that highlights Keaton's unique talent and timeless style.
Mark Saunders: Visionary British Film Director Dies
Celebrating the extraordinary life and career of Mark Saunders, the pioneering British film director whose innovative storytelling and visual mastery left an indelible mark on cinema.
Felicity Oppe: Documentary Filmmaking Pioneer Dies at 90
Remembering the pioneering British documentary filmmaker whose intimate portraits of family life revolutionised observational cinema and inspired generations of filmmakers.
Cover-Up: Poitras & Hersh Expose Government Secrets
Acclaimed filmmaker Laura Poitras and Pulitzer-winning journalist Seymour Hersh join forces to reveal explosive government secrets in their groundbreaking documentary 'Cover-Up', now captivating audiences and critics alike.
Underground film pioneer Ken Jacobs dies at 92
Avant-garde visionary Ken Jacobs, whose radical experiments reshaped American filmmaking and inspired generations of artists, has passed away at 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy.
Lost Bus: Glasgow filmmaker's viral movie sensation
Discover how a Glasgow filmmaker turned a forgotten double-decker bus into a cinematic masterpiece that's taking the internet by storm and sparking Hollywood interest.
Jay Slater Documentary Eyes Oscar Glory Amid Family Heartbreak
Exclusive: The powerful documentary about missing British teenager Jay Slater gains Oscar momentum as his family shares emotional insights in Tenerife search.
Woody Allen's First Novel Divides Critics
The filmmaker's debut novel, a philosophical tale of a man's search for meaning, receives a mixed reception from critics who question its literary merits.
Woody Allen Says He'd 'Gladly Retire Tomorrow'
In a rare and remarkably frank interview, legendary filmmaker Woody Allen opens up about his waning passion for cinema, his contentment with retirement, and his surprising new creative outlet.
David Lynch's $15M LA Creative Compound Hits Market
Visionary filmmaker David Lynch has put his sprawling, seven-structure Los Angeles compound on the market for $15 million, offering a rare glimpse into the private creative world of the 'Twin Peaks' and 'Mulholland Drive' director.
Home Office denies Monty Python filmmaker's wife UK stay
Exclusive: British film director and Monty Python collaborator faces immigration battle as Home Office rejects his Thai wife's visa application, separating the couple.
Werner Herzog Wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival
Legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog is set to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 2024 Venice International Film Festival, cementing his status as a cinematic icon.
TikTok Star Baddie Winkle Dies Peacefully Aged 96
The world of social media is in mourning following the death of beloved nonagenarian influencer Baddie Winkle. The viral sensation, known for her rebellious style and iconic catchphrases, has passed away peacefully at the age of 96.
Kevin Costner's New Surfer Girlfriend 24 Years His Junior
Hollywood icon Kevin Costner, 69, is making waves with his new romance. Get the exclusive details on his girlfriend, 45-year-old filmmaker Kelly Noonan-Gore, and how their shared passion for surfing and an active lifestyle is shaping their relationship.
Woody Allen: Donald Trump Was a 'Very Good Actor'
In a surprising revelation, legendary filmmaker Woody Allen reflects on Donald Trump's brief but memorable foray into acting, calling his performance 'very good' and revealing the future president's unique on-set demand.
Evil Dead II Co-Writer Scott Spiegel Dies Aged 67
Tributes pour in for acclaimed filmmaker and horror maestro Scott Spiegel, the creative force behind 'Evil Dead II' and 'Intruder', who has died aged 67 in Michigan.
Woody Allen Praises Donald Trump's 'Refreshing' Politics
In a candid and unexpected interview, legendary filmmaker Woody Allen voices surprising admiration for former President Donald Trump, calling his political style a breath of fresh air in the establishment.
Guardian Live Tribute: Celebrating Terry Gilliam at 85
Join The Guardian for a spectacular live event celebrating the 85th birthday of cinematic legend Terry Gilliam. Explore his unparalleled career from Monty Python to his iconic solo films in this unmissable evening.
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